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2024 Begins with A Substantial Slash in Workers' Compensation Rates: Welcome News for Florida Businesses
Florida's business community starts 2024 on a high note with a substantial decrease in workers' compensation rates, signaling a trend...
Vinicius Adam
Jan 15, 20243 min read


Guarding Your Business: Understanding the Impact of Actual and Apparent Authority on Your Contracts
Whether it's hiring a new employee, ordering supplies, or securing a lease, contracts are the lifeblood of commerce. All businesses, from...
Vinicius Adam
Jan 1, 20246 min read


Understanding Joint Venture Agreements: Opportunities, Risks, and Legalities
Joint venture agreements represent strategic alliances where two or more parties come together to undertake economic activities while...
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Dec 4, 20233 min read


Giving and Receiving: Charitable Contributions and Federal Tax Benefits
Introduction According to a report by the Network for Good, 31% of all annual giving occurs in December, and 12% of all giving happens in...
Vinicius Adam
Nov 1, 20235 min read


Comprehensive Legislative Update: Florida’s New Laws Effective October 1, 2023
As Florida closes its 2023 legislative session, a robust set of over 30 new laws are slated to come into effect on October 1, 2023,...
Vinicius Adam
Oct 1, 20232 min read


Understanding Personal Guarantees: Specificity and Enforceability
Introduction A personal guarantee is a legal commitment where an individual agrees to be responsible for a company's debt or performance...
Vinicius Adam
Sep 15, 20235 min read


Unlocking Potential: Motivating Key Employees through Innovative Incentive Plans
For any business, the importance of recruiting and retaining talented employees is indisputable. Competitive salaries and a positive work...
Vinicius Adam
Sep 1, 20233 min read


Florida's Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act: An Overview
Florida's Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act (FDUTPA) was designed to protect consumers in the state of Florida from deceptive,...
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Aug 15, 20235 min read


Uninterrupted Success: Business Continuity through Buy-Sell Agreements
Introduction In the world of business, planning for the future is as crucial as managing the present. This sentiment holds especially...
Vinicius Adam
Aug 1, 20235 min read


Florida's Laws on Tortious Interference: A Primer for Business Owners
The concept of tortious interference (tortious interference with contractual relationships, tortious interference with business...
Vinicius Adam
Jul 15, 20235 min read


Navigating the U.S. Tax Landscape: A Guide for Foreigners Moving to America
Relocating to the United States can bring about a multitude of new experiences, but it also carries its share of legal obligations. Among...
Vinicius Adam
Jul 1, 20239 min read


Comment: Potential for a Repeat of the 2008 Housing Crisis
The specter of the 2008 financial crisis continues to influence the analysis of the housing market. While the U.S. housing market as of...
Vinicius Adam
Jun 23, 20234 min read


From Foundation to Growth: Navigating the Legal Landscape of Small Business Success
Small businesses are essential to our economy. They drive innovation, create employment, and contribute significantly to national growth....
Vinicius Adam
Jun 16, 20235 min read


Don't Let it Linger: The Advantageous Route of Dissolving Unused Business Entities
Introduction Dissolving a business entity in Florida, whether it's an LLC, partnership, or corporation, is a significant step that...
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May 29, 20234 min read


Florida's Homestead Protection Laws: Safeguarding the Family Home
Introduction: For many individuals and families, the family home represents more than just a physical structure; it is a place of...
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May 12, 20237 min read


Standing Alone: Are Single-Member LLCs More Vulnerable or Just as Fortified?
Asset protection is a vital consideration for individuals seeking to shield their personal assets from potential legal claims and...
Vinicius Adam
Apr 14, 20235 min read


U.S. Tax Laws Update: Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 and How it Will Affect Your Business
The landscape of U.S. tax law has witnessed several key transformations in recent times. These changes have been driven primarily by the...
Vinicius Adam
Mar 1, 20234 min read


Securing Funding for Your Startup: A Comprehensive Guide
In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship, funding plays a crucial role in propelling startups from mere ideas into fully functioning...
Vinicius Adam
Feb 10, 20236 min read


Deciphering the Fine Print: A Guide to Non-Compete Agreements for Employers and Employees
In the modern business landscape, the protection of proprietary information, trade secrets, and customer relations is essential. To...
Vinicius Adam
Jan 14, 20234 min read


Leasing a Vehicle through Your Business: What You Need to Know
You have decided to lease a vehicle through your business. You have heard that there are some significant benefits to leasing vehicles...
Vinicius Adam
Nov 6, 20223 min read


What to do if Your Company is the Victim of Fraud?
Florida has become the destination for many entrepreneurs looking to launch, expand or move operations.[1] Among the reasons for this...
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Oct 17, 20225 min read


Protecting Your Business from Fraud and Cybercrimes
Stories of fraud and cybercrimes have become commonplace. According to PwC’s Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey 2022 46% of...
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Sep 12, 20224 min read


CARES Act Employee Retention Credit – Your Business May Qualify Even if It Received a PPP Loan
Section 2031 of the CARES Act originally provided for an employee retention credit (ERC) to employers paying qualified wages to employees...
Vinicius Adam
Mar 15, 20222 min read


Excluding Up to $500,000 of Gains from the Sale of Your Home
Using the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, home-sellers can exempt up to $500,000 of their net gain from capital gains taxes. Learn how to...
Vinicius Adam
Dec 17, 20215 min read
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